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Conservation of Energy in Rotational Motion
Grindstone
The motor works in spinning the grindstone, giving it rotational kinetic energy. That energy is then converted to heat, light, sound, and vibration. (Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Zachary David Bell. )
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"OpenStax College, Rotational Kinetic Energy: Work and Energy Revisited. February 9, 2013."
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